Dutchess County police warn residents about new grand jury scam
The department says scammers have been contacting victims and falsely claiming that they or a family member failed to appear for grand jury proceedings and must pay to avoid arrest.
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Sep 22, 2025, 10:02 AM
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Updated 2 hr ago
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2ds agoPolice have issued a warning about a new scam on the rise in Dutchess County.
The department says scammers have been contacting victims and falsely claiming that they or a family member failed to appear for grand jury proceedings and must pay to avoid arrest.
Police remind the community that they will never ask people to satisfy a warrant with money.
They also urge residents to never meet with people they do not know when asked for cash.
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